Presidential elections were held in Russia on 16 June 1996 with a second round on 3 July. The result was a victory for the incumbent President Boris Yeltsin who ran […]
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Edinburgh International Festival
The Edinburgh International Festival is an annual festival of performing arts in Edinburgh Scotland over three weeks from around the middle of August. By invitation from the Festival Director the […]
Quebec Winter Carnival
The Quebec Winter Carnival or the Carnaval de Québec is a festival held in Quebec City. After being held on and off since 1894 the Carnaval de Québec has been […]
Dutch general election 1971
General elections were held in the Netherlands on 28 March 1971. The Labour Party emerged as the largest party winning 39 of the 150 seats in the House of Representatives. […]
Sopot International Song Festival
The Sopot International Song Festival (later called Intervision Song Contest from 1977–1980) is an international song contest held in Sopot Poland. It was the biggest Polish music festival altogether with […]
Cheltenham Gold Cup
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South Korean presidential election 2002
The 16th South Korean Presidential Election took place on 19 December 2002. The election was won by Roh Moo-Hyun of the ruling Millennium Democratic Party who defeated Lee Hoi-chang of […]
Battle of Bramall Lane
The Battle of Bramall Lane is the informal name given to an English First Division football match between Sheffield United and West Bromwich Albion at United’s Bramall Lane ground on […]
Battle of Berne
The Battle of Berne is used to refer to a football match at the 1954 World Cup between Hungary and Brazil a quarter-final played on 27 June 1954 at the […]
Battle of Santiago
The Battle of Santiago (Italian: Battaglia di Santiago Spanish: Batalla de Santiago) is the name given to a particularly unsavoury and infamous football match during the 1962 FIFA World Cup. […]